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Name Meaning
Aaron shining light, high
mountain, messenger
Abbott father
Abdiel servent of god
Abel breath, child
Abie father or mother of
many
Abijah The Lord is my
father
Abner father of light
Abraham father of a
multitude
Abram Exalted Father
Abrasha father
Acacio the Lord holds
Adam earth, created by
God
Addai man of god
Addo happy, ornament
Adlai my witness, refuge of
god
Adley just
Admon red peony
Adon lord
Agabo
Ahab uncle
Ahmik strength of gods
flock
Aitan fights of possession
Amiel god of my people
Amos troubled
Ardon bronze
Ari lion
Armon castle
Arnon rushing stream
Asher fortunate, lucky, blessed,
happy
Axel divine reward; divine
source of life
Barabas Barabba
Barnabas son of prophecy
Barnabas,
Barnaby Son of Prophecy
Bartholomew furrow, hill
Baruch blessed
Benjamin son of my right hand
Benson Ben's son, excellent
son
Beryl dazzling jewel
Brighton the one who is loved
Britt the helpful one
Cain craftsman
Caleb bold, dog
Chaika life
Chaim life
Dagan grain or corn
Daniel my judge is the Lord
David beloved one
Doron gift
Dov bear
Eban stone
Ebenezer Rock of Help
Eden delightful, adornment,
paradise
Eisig he who laughs
Eli elevation
Eli, Ely The Highest
Elias Jehovah is God
Elijah Jehovah is god
Eliot hight
Elkan he belongs to god
Elliott,
Elijah Jehovah is God
Emanuel god is with us
Emmanuel God is With Us
Ephraim very fruitful
Ethan strong, firm,
constant
Ethel noble
Ezekiel strength of God
Ezio friend, lover
Ezra helper, salvation
Gabai delight, adornment
Gabriel God is my strength
Genesis origin
Gersham Exiled
Gideon mighty warrior
Hans God's Gracious
Gift
Hiram Exalted
Hosea Salvation
Hyman Life
Ichabod Glory has
Departed
Isaac laughing one
Isaiah salvation of the
Lord
Israel prince of God, may God
reign
Itzak laughter
Jacob held by the heel
James supplanter
Jared one who rules
Jarlath a tributary lord
Jaron to cry out, singing
Jason,
Jay God is my Savior
Jedidiah beloved of the Lord
Jeremiah exalted of the Lord
Jeremiah,
Jeremy God Exalts
Jeremy God will uplift, appointed
by God
Jesse wealthy
Jesus God will help
Joakim the Lord will judge
Job The Persecuted
Joel God is willing, Jehova is
the Lord
John God is merciful
Jonah a dove
Jonas Dove
Jonathan God gives
Jordan to descend, to flow
Jorgen farmer
Joseph God will increase
Joseph, Joey,
Joe God Multiplies
Joshua Jehova saves
Josiah fire of the Lord
Judd praised
Jude praise
Justin just, true
Kabos swindler
Kaniel stalk, reed
Kenan possession
Laban White
Label lion
Lazarus God's help
Lemuel devoted to God, beloging
to God
Leshem precious stone
Levi united
Lot Veiled
Malachi messenger of God
Mario bitter, king-ruler
Marion bitter
Matai gift of God
Matthew Gift of the Lord
Mehetabel favoured by God, God is
doing good
Mendel wisdom; repairer
Michael who is like God
Mihaly who is like God?
Mordecai warrior
Moses saved; child; taken from
water
Nachmanke compassionate one, one who
comforts
Nadav nobel, a generous
one
Nathaniel gift of God
Nathaniel,
Nathan Gift of God
Nehemiah God's compassion
Nirel God's field
Nisi emblem
Noadiah God assembles
Noah comfort, wanderer
Obadiah servant of God
Omar first son, disciple;
gifted speaker; famous
Oran pale one; pine
Oren ash-tree, pale; pine
tree
Osaze favoured by God
Osborne soldier of God
Oz strength
Palti my escape
Ranen joyous
Raphael healed by God
Ravid wander
Reuben behold, a son
Reuel friend of God
Rishon first
Roni shout for joy, my song of
joy
Ruben beholf of a son
Sachiel angel of water
Sagiv mighty, with
strength
Saloman peaceful
Sam to hear
Samson like the sun, his
ministry
Samson,
Sam Bright as the
Sun
Samuel his name is God
Saul asked for
Seff a wolf
Seraphim burning ones, angels,
ardent
Seth appointed one
Shulamith peaceful
Simon he who hears
Sivan the ninth month
Solomon Peaceful
Talman to injure, to
oppress
Teman right hand, south
Temani of Teman
Thaddeus Praise be to God
Timur iron
Tivon lover of nature
Tobias God is good
Toby God is Good
Tovi good
Tuvya
Tzuriel
Udeh praise
Uehudah
Uri light
Uriah God is light
Uriel light of God
Uzi My Strength
Vered Rose
Yadid Friend, Beloved
Yadon he will judge
Yakov the supplanter, held by
the heel
Yan God's grace
Yanis God's gift
Yarin to understand
Yaron He will Sing
Yehudi praise god, a man from
Judah, a jew
Yeshaya
Zabulon to exhalt, honor
Zaccheo the one God
remembers
Zachariah Remembered by the
Lord
Zachary God remembers, renowned by
God
Zakai innocent, one who is
pure
Zamir
Zane God's grace,
sea-friend
Zann
Zared Ambush
Zayden
Zazu movement
Zebadiah Gift of the Lord
Zebediah God's Gift
Zebulon home
Zedekiah justice of the lord
Zenoa
Zephan treasured by God
Zev deer, wolf
Ziff wolf
Zion a sign
Ziv very bright
Zoland
Zurl
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